The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-11-09

btAsA Ahu peou CuuLbCbeu LOT 10 pave tlRt
rquaro. Mr.. Young. fecited at come
length In bis resolution, that no wanted to
arrange to have the laIge Gums OF money
sent out Of tho city for fire brick kept at
home and npent among homo manuisc.
turesr for brick that hs was sure was Just
as good. The resolution was not adopted.
AN INDEFINITE sonEMr.
Mr.. Young introduced further resolu.
ton, which was prciaced BY nowspaper
clipping 10 the effect TINT Jamcs GIllender
and W. L. Libby, Of the flrm OF Giliender
& Son Of Boston and rhiladelphia, were
looking about Pittsburgh and Rochester
md other pieces, for site to which TO re-
move their large glass works, employing
1,200 10 1000 men, where they could have
natural gas for fuel, as they had found It
imposeibls to compcte, with concerns us.
Ing the gas. Mr.. Youug's resolution
called for the appointment Of scommittee
Of three to 20 to Glllonder 4 Son and offer
on'behall OF the city, free site for their
works and free water. The committee
was further to call attention to the nu.
lnerous advaniayeu Wheeling posscssss In
the way OF shipping facilities, police and
fire service, etc, etc. Tin n ~, asa
Mr.. Allison wanted 10 know where tho
money WAS to come from 10 do ali this und
wanted other pRrticulars, such 90 any son.
able, business would AJAX for, but he was
howlcd down with a cry about fencing the
city In aud one about no. encouraging
manufacturing establishments, and the
resolution whoopsd through.
A number Of petitions and resolutions
were appropriately referred. The Knights
Of st. John and Wheeling sPatrisrcho No.
20 petitloned for tho u,a OF tho Second
ward market hall for drill purposes one
night each week, Thess were referred to
tho Committee Oh Markets with power to
acs. MSS d, 81 5. 4.
Mayor Seabiight ANNOUNCED thepaddi-
ton Of Mscars. o. X. Tracy and John
Vockler, j., to tho Committee OH Finance,
making It consist Of eight members, one
from each ward. II,
In tho First Brsnch Mayor ScabriSht
p.eaided. Messrn. Happy and Gavin were
tho absentess. The work transacted by
tho Second was concu.red Ia with the fol.
lowing exception. Mr.. Young's resolu.
ton was defeated because, fret, tbs city
has no money with which to buy an SIS.
WV UT u 3-u,UVu p!eCe OF lhEu sUcQ h8
would DO necessary, and second, because
TO grant tho Tres ucs OF water would bs In
tho nature Of CLASP legiplstion. There
were some members who thought this was
aahameiul thing to do; that the ci!y's 70.
sources wero unbounded and that che
could furnish all the land naked for. Those
who deiested tho resolution were willing
to appoint q committee to confer with
Gillender 4 Son, and ascertain first what
they would want, but that would not suit.
The Joint Committee On Railroads and
Ordinances reported an ordinance grant.
ing the Boggs Run Mining and Manu-.
featuring Company the right to cona.ruut
the switch on Forty-eishth street asked
for. Mr.. Handlan opposed this with pe,i.
ton and had Attorney Russell speak on
the rights Of tho city to grant such right.
Attorney Clarke spoke on the othsl eide OF
the question. Tho ordinance WAS passed
by both brauchea. .5zsr
The ordinance In relation to wagon
tongues in tho market places was fought
hard but finally passed.